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Latest news
18 July 2018
The International Proserpina Award is committed to honour Sicilians working abroad in different fields
13 July 2018
It argues that the erosion of universal scriptural authority was caused by a humanistic philology which originated in the 16th century.
11 July 2018
The collection of Aramaic magic bowls and related objects in the Vorderasiatisches Museum in Berlin is one of the most important in the world.
9 July 2018
Ahead of the 23rd anniversary of the Srebrenica massacres, questions have been raised about whether the verdicts so far are logical.
4 July 2018
The gap between the poor and the rich threatens to become unbridgeable. What does this mean for our chances and our children's chances?
Events
Monday 3 September 2018 12:00 to Monday 8 October 2018 12:00
Our Massive Open Online Course 'Understanding child development – from Synapse to Society' starts again on 3 September. Enroll now!
Monday 3 September 2018 16:00 to 17:15
The annual celebration of the start of the 2018–2019 academic year of Utrecht University will take place at 3 September 2018 at the Dom church.
Wednesday 19 September 2018 19:00 to 23:00
A festival dedicated to heroes and villains and the battle between good and evil.
Thursday 27 September 2018 09:00 to Friday 28 September 2018 17:00
The conference is organised by Utrecht University and Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, Göttingen.
Monday 8 October 2018 19:00 to 21:15
What do the destruction and restoration of a world-famous painting tell us about the identity of an artwork? With art historian Dr Marjolijn Bol.
New publications
13 July 2018
It argues that the erosion of universal scriptural authority was caused by a humanistic philology which originated in the 16th century.
11 July 2018
The collection of Aramaic magic bowls and related objects in the Vorderasiatisches Museum in Berlin is one of the most important in the world.
15 June 2018
Special Issue of PhiloSOPHIA: A Journal of Continental Feminism 8.1 (2018), edited by Birgit Kaiser and Kathrin Thiele.
12 June 2018
The New Jerusalem is the latest book by poet and punk legend Patti Smith. This bilingual English-Dutch prose poem was translated by Onno Kosters.
31 May 2018
The Media and Austerity examines the role of the news media in communicating and critiquing economic and social austerity measures in Europe since 2010.